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ἀνώχυρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνώχυρος ἀνώχυρᾱ ἀνώχυρον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + νωχυρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: o)xuro/s

Sense

  1. not fortified

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative ἀνώχυρος ἀνώχύρᾱ ἀνώχυρον
Genitive ἀνωχύρου ἀνώχύρᾱς ἀνωχύρου
Dative ἀνωχύρῳ ἀνώχύρᾱͅ ἀνωχύρῳ
Accusative ἀνώχυρον ἀνώχύρᾱν ἀνώχυρον
Vocative ἀνώχυρε ἀνώχύρᾱ ἀνώχυρον
DualN/A/V ἀνωχύρω ἀνώχύρᾱ ἀνωχύρω
G/D ἀνωχύροιν ἀνώχύραιν ἀνωχύροιν
PluralNominative ἀνώχυροι ἀνώ́χυραι ἀνώχυρα
Genitive ἀνωχύρων ἀνώχυρῶν ἀνωχύρων
Dative ἀνωχύροις ἀνώχύραις ἀνωχύροις
Accusative ἀνωχύρους ἀνώχύρᾱς ἀνώχυρα
Vocative ἀνώχυροι ἀνώ́χυραι ἀνώχυρα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἀνώχυρος ἀνωχύρου ἀνωχυρότερος ἀνωχυροτέρου ἀνωχυρότατος ἀνωχυροτάτου
Adverb ἀνωχύρως ἀνωχυρότερον ἀνωχυρότατα

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • κατὰ τοῦτο γὰρ ἐδόκει μάλιστα τὸ μέροσ ἡ πόλισ ἀνώχυροσ εἶναι, πάντα τὸν ἄλλον περίβολον ἀσφαλὴσ ἐπιεικῶσ οὖσα καὶ δυσπρόσιτοσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 4, chapter 54 3:1)
  • ἄνυδρόσ τε γάρ ἐστι καὶ ἀνώχυροσ διὰ τὴν ὀλιγωρίαν τῶν ἡγεμόνων καὶ ἀτείχιστοσ, τάχα δὲ καὶ ἐπίτηδεσ, ἵνα μὴ ὡσ ἐρύματι πεποιθότεσ τῷ τείχει σφόδρα λῃστεύοιεν πεδίον οἰκοῦντεσ λόφουσ ὑπερδεξίουσ ἔχοντεσ καὶ ἀνεμβαλεῖσ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 12, chapter 2 12:14)

Synonyms

  1. not fortified

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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